Ward-Based Medicines Management Pharmacy Technician

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board

Bridgend

On-site

GBP 26,000 - 34,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Leading pension

Generous leave

Flexible work

Career growth

Ongoing learning and development

Job summary

The Medicines Management Directorate at Princess of Wales Hospital seeks a registered Pharmacy Technician (Band 5) to join the pharmacy team. You will work in the ward-based, technician-led dispensary and support pharmacists and clinicians to deliver safe medicines management.

We offer excellent in-house training and development to expand the technician role. Welsh language ability is desirable; staff development is strongly encouraged.

Qualifications

Must hold BTEC and NVQ Level 3 in Pharmaceutical Sciences or equivalent to register with GPhC.
Must hold Accredited Checking Technician qualification.
Willingness to work towards Accredited Medicines Management qualification.
Welsh language ability is desirable.

Responsibilities

Dispense and issue prescriptions in the department and at ward level.
Participate in ward-based medicines management service; undertake drug histories, assess suitability, coordinate supplies on hospital discharge, and counsel patients.
Assist in induction and supervision of new Pharmacy staff and mentor junior staff.

Skills

Welsh language (desirable)

Education

BTEC and NVQ Level 3 in Pharmaceutical Sciences or equivalent to register with GPhC

Accredited Checking Technician qualification

Accredited Medicines Management qualification (to work towards)

Job description

We offer excellent in-house training and development to expand the technician role. Welsh language ability is desirable; staff development is strongly encouraged.

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